Joel Edgerton
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Joel Edgerton (born 23 June 1974) is an Australian actor, director, writer, and producer. He has appeared in the films Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002), Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005), Warrior (2011), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), The Great Gatsby (2013), Black Mass (2015), Loving (2016), It Comes at Night (2017), and Red Sparrow (2018) and The King (2019). In 2015, Edgerton received a nomination for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – First-Time Feature Film for The Gift, a psychological horror-thriller film Edgerton wrote, directed, co-produced, and in which he co-starred. Edgerton garnered further critical acclaim for his performance as Richard Loving in the 2016 historical drama Loving, for which he received a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. In 2018, he wrote, directed and starred in the drama Boy Erased, about gay conversion therapy. In 2019, he starred and co-wrote The King.
Known for
Credits
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
as Owen Lars
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
as Owen Lars
Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
as Patrick - Squadron Team Leader
Red Sparrow (2018)
as Nathaniel "Natan" Nash
Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)
as Ramses II
The Great Gatsby (2013)
as Tom Buchanan
The Thing (2011)
as Carter
Animal Kingdom (2010)
as Barry 'Baz' Brown
Black Mass (2015)
as John Connolly
Warrior (2011)
as Brendan Conlon
The Green Knight (2021)
as Lord
Train Dreams (2025)
as Robert Grainier
King Arthur (2004)
as Gawain
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010)
as Metalbeak (voice)
Thirteen Lives (2022)
as Harry Harris
Bright (2017)
as Nick Jakoby
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return (2022)
as Self - Owen Lars
The King (2019)
as Falstaff
It Comes at Night (2017)
as Paul
Smokin' Aces (2006)
as Hugo Croop
The Gift (2015)
as Gordo Mosley
Ned Kelly (2003)
as Aaron Sherritt
Gringo (2018)
as Richard Rusk
Kinky Boots (2005)
as Charlie Price
The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012)
as Jim Green
The Boys in the Boat (2023)
as Coach Al Ulbrickson
Midnight Special (2016)
as Lucas
The Plague (2025)
as Daddy Wags
The Stranger (2022)
as Mark Frame
Jane Got a Gun (2015)
as Dan Frost
Boy Erased (2018)
as Victor Sykes
Whisper (2007)
as Vince Delayo
Master Gardener (2023)
as Narvel Roth
Wish You Were Here (2012)
as Dave Flannery
Loving (2016)
as Richard Loving
2034 (—)
Actor
Blood on the Land: The Making of a King (2004)
as Self
Acolytes (2009)
as Ian Wright
The Cartographer (2011)
as The Envoy (voice)
The Three Stooges (2000)
as Tom Cosgrove
Life (2015)
as John Morris
Unity (2015)
as Narrator (voice)
The Hard Word (2002)
as Shane
Felony (2014)
as Detective Malcolm Toohey
Crossbow (2007)
as The Dad
Race the Sun (1996)
as Steve Fryman
The Square (2008)
as Billy
Open Window (2006)
as Peter
Bloodlock (1998)
as Danny
Spider (2007)
as Paramedic
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings' (2015)
as Self
$9.99 (2009)
as Ron (voice)
Monkeys (2011)
Actor
The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello (2005)
as Jasper Morello (voice)
Never Tell Me Never (1998)
as Pab
Sample People (2000)
as Sem
Separation City (2009)
as Simon Nicholson
Fighting Fear (2011)
as Narrator
The Night We Called It a Day (2003)
as Rod Blue
Secret Men's Business (1999)
as Baz
Father (—)
as Narrator
Redemption: Bringing Warrior to Life (2011)
Actor
The Captain (2013)
as Dead Body
Praise (1999)
as Leo
Fangs (—)
as Fangs
The Green Knight Documentary (2021)
as Self
The Waiting City (2010)
as Ben Simmons
Lifted (2015)
as Paul
Erskineville Kings (1999)
as Wayne
The Pitch (2001)
as Guy
Courts mais Gay : Tome 5 (2003)
as Barney
The Thief (2011)
as Joel
Saturn's Return (2001)
as Barney
The IF Thing (2005)
as Self
Loaded (1996)
as Frog
Dogwatch (1999)
as Sparrow
Gate (2000)
as David